Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Ford F-150

Ford F-150 owners have reported 2,333 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (1,467 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (559 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Ford F-150

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Hard downshift caused my truck to slow suddenly and became very hesitant where the vehicle behind me had to slam on their brakes. I then pulled over when it was safe, turned the truck off and then attempted to turn back on with no success due to the shift indicator no longer lighting up.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated while driving at 76–77 mph, the vehicle's speed independently increased. The contact stated that the failure occurred while the cruise control was set at 76–77 mph, however the vehicle's speed increased to 100 mph.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2011 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while his wife was driving out of a parking lot at 5 mph, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. No warning lights illuminated.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while his wife was in the process of parking the vehicle on the side of the street, the driver released the accelerator pedal; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended, jolted forward, and hit one unoccupied and parked vehicle, and   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

The first time I was driven at 65mph on highway and the second time at 45mph on city and both times the accelerator pedal became stuck, to stop the vehicle I tried to pull up the accelerator pedal. It was a real unsafe condition because was rush hour when the accelerator pedal became stuck.   Read details...




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